Under Agreement

87 Rockland Pl, Newton, MA

Newton · MA 02464

$999,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1394
Sq. ft.

Overview

Property type: Single Family
Year built: Built in 1869
Lot size: 0.48 Acre Lot
Price per square foot: $717 / Sq.Ft
Parking: 1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling: Heat, Active Solar, Window AC

About this home

Nestled in Newton’s coveted Historic Upper Falls neighborhood, this charming 2+ bedroom, historic, antique home built in 1869 offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history on an exceptional 20,830 sq ft lot. Set on a quiet, picturesque street, enjoy a neighborhood w/a rich history. 87 Rockland Place combines timeless character with tremendous potential for renovation, or simply enjoying the generous outdoor space. Inside, the home features warm details, including a pretty original winding banister, fireplace, inviting living spaces, and flexible rooms that can accommodate a home office, guest room, or additional bedroom needs. Sun-filled interiors create a welcoming atmosphere while preserving the charm and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Leased solar panels help support energy efficiency and provide an environmentally conscious addition to the property. The expansive lot is a standout feature, offering endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, outdoor entertaining, or future enhancements. Mature trees and established landscaping provide privacy and a serene setting rarely found so close to city conveniences. Located in the heart of Historic Upper Falls, residents enjoy easy access to parks, village shops, restaurants, public transportation, and major commuting routes, all while being part of one of Newton’s most desirable and historic communities. Whether you’re looking to restore and personalize a classic home or take advantage of the remarkable lot size in a premier location, 87 Rockland Place presents a unique opportunity to create something truly special. ALL OFFERS ARE DUE TUESDAY 10/13 @ NOON!

Neighborhood & Transit

Newton Upper Falls

87 Rockland Pl, Newton · MA 02464

Nearby transit

Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.

  • Eliot Green 0.40 mi

Price Insight

Days on Market:
27 days
Listing Price:
$999,000
Price per Sq.Ft:
$717
Tax Assessment:
$1,277,100 in 2026
Taxes:
$1,031 / Monthly

Home Facts

Interior Features

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
0
Living Area
1,394 Sq.Ft
Kitchen
Main Floor, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile, Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Primary Bedroom
Floor 2, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Laundry
Unknown
Living levels
Unknown
Rooms
7
Above grade area
1394
Flooring
Tile, Hardwood
Lead paint
Unknown

Utilities

Heating Type
Central Heat, Hot Water Radiators, Steam, Unit Control, Active Solar
Heating Zone
1
Cooling
Window AC, Individual
Cooling Zones
Unknown
Water
City/Town Water
Sewer
City/Town Sewer
Electric Features
100 Amps

Exterior Features

Lot Size
20,830 Sq.Ft
Lot Description
Wooded, Paved Drive, Other (See Remarks)
Exterior Features
Garden Area, Stone Wall, Deck - Wood, Deck, Gutters, Storage Shed, Professional Landscaping, Screens

Parking

Garage Parking
1 Parking Space, Detached, Side Entry, Storage
Off Street Parking
None, Off-Street, Paved Driveway

Construction Details

Construction Type
Frame
Siding
Clapboard
Roof
Asphalt/Fiberglass Shingles, Solar Shingles

Green Features

Electric Vehicle Charger
Unknown
Solar Panels
Unknown
Green Certified
Unknown
Insulation Features
Unknown
Energy Features
Unknown

Room details

Living room level
First Floor
Living room dimensions
13X10
Living room features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Dining room level
First Floor
Dining room dimensions
14X12
Dining room features
Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Family room level
First Floor
Family room dimensions
23X11
Family room features
Fireplace, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box, Main Level, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access
Kitchen dimensions
11X12
Primary bedroom dimensions
15X14
Bedroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bedroom 2 dimensions
10X12
Bedroom 2 features
Closet, Flooring - Hardwood, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
Bathroom 1 level
First Floor
Bathroom 1 dimensions
10X6
Bathroom 1 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Shower Stall, Flooring - Stone/Ceramic Tile
Bathroom 2 level
Second Floor
Bathroom 2 dimensions
10X5
Bathroom 2 features
Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub, Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box

Listing information

Listing agent
Judy Korzenowski
Listing office
Coldwell Banker Realty - Newton
MLS PIN #
73588585
Disclosure
Solar panels are leased through Sun Run Solar & will be transferred to the new buyer w/sale of the property. See documents attached to the listing. Yearly Utility Costs: Sunrun solar $1472, National Grid $2569.88, Eversource $405.20, Landscaping $5210, Water/sewer – Newton $1136.41